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Below is a dividend history chart for NXR, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.055 declared by Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio 3:

NXR Dividend History

Date

Div*

05/11/12

0.055

04/11/12

0.055

03/13/12

0.055

02/13/12

0.055

01/11/12

0.055

12/13/11

0.103

11/10/11

0.054

10/12/11

0.054

09/13/11

0.054

08/11/11

0.054

07/13/11

0.054

06/13/11

0.054

05/11/11

0.054

04/13/11

0.054

03/11/11

0.054

02/11/11

0.054

01/12/11

0.054

12/13/10

0.055

11/10/10

0.054

10/13/10

0.054

09/13/10

0.054

08/11/10

0.054

07/13/10

0.054

06/11/10

0.054

05/12/10

0.054

04/13/10

0.054

03/11/10

0.054

02/10/10

0.054

01/13/10

0.054

12/11/09

0.055

10/13/09

0.054

09/11/09

0.054

08/12/09

0.054

07/13/09

0.054

06/11/09

0.054

05/13/09

0.054

04/13/09

0.054

03/11/09

0.054

02/11/09

0.054

01/13/09

0.054

12/11/08

0.054

11/12/08

0.054

10/10/08

0.054

09/11/08

0.054

08/13/08

0.054

07/11/08

0.054

06/11/08

0.054

05/13/08

0.054

04/11/08

0.054

03/12/08

0.054

02/13/08

0.054

01/11/08

0.054

12/12/07

0.054

11/13/07

0.054

10/11/07

0.054

09/12/07

0.054

08/13/07

0.054

07/11/07

0.054

06/13/07

0.054

05/11/07

0.054

04/11/07

0.054

03/13/07

0.054

02/13/07

0.054

01/10/07

0.054

12/13/06

0.054

11/13/06

0.054

10/11/06

0.054

09/13/06

0.054

08/11/06

0.054

07/12/06

0.054

06/13/06

0.054

05/11/06

0.054

04/11/06

0.054

03/13/06

0.054

02/13/06

0.054

01/11/06

0.054

12/13/05

0.058

11/10/05

0.054

10/12/05

0.054

09/13/05

0.054

08/11/05

0.054

07/13/05

0.054

06/13/05

0.054

05/11/05

0.055

04/13/05

0.055

03/11/05

0.055

02/11/05

0.055

01/12/05

0.054

12/13/04

0.091

11/10/04

0.057

10/13/04

0.057

09/13/04

0.057

08/11/04

0.057

07/13/04

0.057

06/14/04

0.057

05/12/04

0.058

04/13/04

0.058

03/11/04

0.058

02/11/04

0.058

01/13/04

0.058

12/11/03

0.129

11/12/03

0.058

10/10/03

0.058

09/11/03

0.058

08/13/03

0.058

07/11/03

0.058

06/11/03

0.058

05/13/03

0.058

04/11/03

0.058

03/12/03

0.058

02/12/03

0.060

01/13/03

0.060

12/11/02

0.126

11/13/02

0.063

10/10/02

0.063

09/11/02

0.063

08/13/02

0.067

07/11/02

0.067

06/12/02

0.067

05/13/02

0.067

04/11/02

0.067

03/13/02

0.067

02/13/02

0.067

01/11/02

0.067

12/12/01

0.067

11/13/01

0.067

10/11/01

0.067

08/13/01

0.067

07/11/01

0.067

06/13/01

0.067

05/11/01

0.067

04/10/01

0.067

03/13/01

0.067

02/13/01

0.068

01/10/01

0.068

12/13/00

0.068

11/13/00

0.068

10/11/00

0.068

09/13/00

0.068

08/11/00

0.068

07/12/00

0.068

06/13/00

0.068

05/11/00

0.068

04/12/00

0.068

03/13/00

0.068

02/11/00

0.068

01/12/00

0.068

12/13/99

0.068

11/10/99

0.068

10/13/99

0.068

09/13/99

0.068

08/11/99

0.068

07/13/99

0.068

06/11/99

0.068

05/12/99

0.068

04/13/99

0.068

03/11/99

0.068

02/10/99

0.068

01/13/99

0.068

12/11/98

0.068

11/10/98

0.068

10/13/98

0.069

09/11/98

0.069

08/12/98

0.069

07/13/98

0.069

06/11/98

0.069

05/13/98

0.069

04/13/98

0.069

03/11/98

0.069

02/11/98

0.069

01/13/98

0.069

12/11/97

0.069

11/12/97

0.069

10/10/97

0.069

09/11/97

0.069

08/13/97

0.069

07/11/97

0.069

06/11/97

0.069

05/13/97

0.069

04/11/97

0.069

03/12/97

0.069

02/12/97

0.069

01/13/97

0.069

12/11/96

0.069

11/13/96

0.069

10/10/96

0.069

09/11/96

0.069

08/13/96

0.069

07/11/96

0.069

06/12/96

0.070

05/13/96

0.070

04/11/96

0.070

03/13/96

0.070

02/13/96

0.070

01/10/96

0.070

12/13/95

0.070

11/13/95

0.070

10/11/95

0.070

09/13/95

0.055

* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from NXR is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 4.43% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

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